Founded in 2003, Hockey in New Jersey (HNJ) is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization that provides a supportive, year-round hockey program for socioeconomically disadvantaged and underserved youth. In partnership with the New Jersey Devils and the National Hockey League's Hockey is for Everyone™ initiative, we offer participants the opportunity to learn and play ice hockey at no cost. Based in Newark, NJ at the Ironbound Recreation Center, we are the second-largest youth diversity program in the United States with offerings in Newark, Englewood, Jersey City, Belleville and Montclair.
Job Summary:
Hockey in New Jersey (HNJ) inspires youth to develop life skills, succeed academically, and create positive relationships through the sport of hockey. We are seeking a highly organized and enthusiastic Administrative Coordinator to support our growing team. In this important role, you will play a key part in ensuring our operations are running smoothly on and off the ice. If you have a passion for hockey and a commitment to ensuring a seamless experience for our program participants, we encourage you to apply for this position.
This position is based at our Newark, New Jersey location.
Responsibilities:
1. Office Management.
· Ensure the efficient day-to-day administrative operations of our organization.
· Maintain organized records.
· Schedule and coordinate meetings and events for staff, partners and participants.
2. Board of Trustees Engagement.
· Coordinate scheduling of Board meetings.
· Assist in preparation of meeting agendas, minutes and supporting materials.
3. Participant Registration and Attendance.
· Track and monitor participant registrations, ensuring all paperwork is complete and submitted.
· Ensure attendance is taken and logged for all practices and games.
· Maintain a log of injury reports.
4. Coach/Volunteer Management.
· Track and log SafeSport background checks for all coaches and volunteers.
· Ensure all coaches have obtained USA Hockey certifications.
· Coordinate education and training programs (teambuilding, practice plans small games, etc).
· Schedule evaluations for paid coaches.
· Manage sign-up process for parent volunteers.
5. Communications.
· Work with HNJ’s agency partner to prepare and distribute communications via SportsEngine to participants and their parents/guardians.
· Serve as a point of contact for program participants and their parents/guardians, addressing inquiries and concerns.
· Assist in creating and posting content to social media platforms.
· Monitor social media channels.
· Manage and update content on website.
Qualifications:
· Bachelor’s degree.
· Excellent organizational and communication skills.
· Detail-oriented and capable of maintaining accurate records.
· Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
· Passion for youth hockey.
· Coaching certification or experience coaching youth hockey is a plus.
· Familiarity with SportsEngine and Bloomerang is a plus.
Hockey in New Jersey is an equal-opportunity employer and welcomes candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year
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Work Location: In person
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